Waterfront holiday rentals in Highlands

Luxury Lake House Sauna 1h From NYC

Enjoy the lakefront from my charming home! Fish or Kayak from the private dock or relax on the large deck overlooking the water tucked away on the lake. Boats are included for all guests! Heated bathroom floors, massive TV (86in) + ample lake views. We also have a free Tesla Charger (with an adaptor you can use for other EVs). This is a relaxing retreat tucked away in one of New York's most convenient lakefronts from the city. 20 min to Bear Mountain 35 min to West Point 1 hour to NYC

Lakefront Cottage near Hudson Valley

Named in the Top 30 U.S. Lakehouse Rentals by Refinery29 in May'21, this beautiful, secluded cottage on pristine Lake Oscawana has breathtaking views. Escape the city and enjoy the fresh country air! Extra-large great room, cathedral ceilings, loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, fireplace, wall of double-height windows with spectacular lake views. Central AC/heat, hardwood floors, private large deck with BBQ. Dock nestled in a cove where you can swim or paddleboard. Only 1 hour from NYC.

Top Floor 2BR - Just Renovated!

This 2BR apartment is the entire top floor of an 1870 brick house. Extensively renovated in 2021 - all new kitchen, major updates to the bathroom, furniture and decor throughout. Directly behind the house is Fishkill Creek and abandoned railway tracks (you can walk to Main St on them in 10 minutes). The property has a separate patio & treetop hot tub with view of the creek and Mt Beacon for private additional rental (pending availability). Inquire for details. [Permit: 2024-0027-STR]

Ridgetop 2 Br Cabin- Views, 130acre forest & falls

Newly renovated private cabin on the ridge top of an 130 acre magical property with stunning western views and overlooking a historic farm & crystal clear lake. Explore the hiking trails, dip in the wading pools of the upper cascades, bike to town or simply enjoy the peaceful sounds of the 90ft waterfall on the property. Relax in a beautifully designed private retreat, complete with a gourmet kitchen, cozy fireplace, comfortable bedrooms & quiet workspaces- learn more at cascadafarm.com

Hudson River Peaceful Getaway, Explore from here

Self Check-In/Private Entrance. House trained Dogs and declawed Cats are Welcome (No additional pet fee). Driveway Parking for two cars. Peaceful, private flat on the Hudson River. Train to NYC (Scarborough Station) 10 min walk through historic neighborhood. Arcadian Mall (Grocery Store, Starbucks, etc) 7 min walk. Lots to explore in the area. Panoramic Rivers views from inside and out. Two televisions. Coffee/Condiments/Cooking Essentials provided. $25 cleaning with or without pets.

Special Nest w Private Entrance River View Porches

Front and back porch, river views, spacious living areas, new & fresh kitchen, and *two* bathrooms make this apartment the ultimate landing spot for a fun vaycay! Located on a street filled with intricate historical homes, this first floor apartment offers an accessible and comfortable getaway. A large backyard is shared with other guests, and sweeping river views are only steps away from your front door. Private entrance, plus easy parking and an electric car charger if you need it!

Lovely 2br Victorian - 5m to train / 3m to main

Lovely two bedrooms in an amazingly restored Victorian modern duplex home . You will in upstairs.Elegant minimalistic furnishings. Both the space and town is a great escape from the city life either for the weekend getaway or as a weekday workspace. Easily accessible by train via the scenic Hudson line. Short stroll to all city amenities conveniently on the quaint Main Street - find banks, supermarket, public library, well-reviewed cafes, diverse eateries/bakeries, and even DMV!

Creekside Beacon—Go Car-Free!—Steps to Hiking/Main

(Please click the "Show more" button below to expand & read full listing BEFORE booking! You'll see why I ask at end!) RECENTLY RENOVATED! Wake up next to a burbling creek in this immaculately clean full-floor apartment filled with midcentury design and modern tech. Steps to Main St, Roundhouse, and so much hiking. Perfect for a car-free escape. Easy access to Metro-North train, Dia, & quick walk to Mt Beacon hiking. Also near: Storm King, Breakneck Ridge, West Point.

Hudson Valley Hygge House~ comfort in the country!

Experience the cozy charm of hygge at the farmhouse by a tranquil pond in Rosendale. Nestled in the Hudson Valley, just minutes from Kingston, Stone Ridge, and High Falls—and only 90 miles from NYC—this retreat offers pure serenity. Located on a quiet country road, enjoy the sounds of birdsong, evening frog lullabies, and a gas fireplace for a cozy winter escape. Set on over 3 acres, nature abounds here. Come and enjoy all the Hudson Valley has to offer!

French Guest House in Waccabuc

A private, European-style retreat just 60 minutes from NYC. Set on an eight-acre gated French estate with its own lake, this guest house feels like a mini Versailles with 18th-century statuary, fountains and manicured gardens. Designed by David Easton, it features heated stone floors, a heated towel rack, luxury linens, gold fixtures, fast WiFi, and a private entrance. Minutes from Waccabuc Country Club and the Katonah train station.

Swan Cottage with Expansive Hudson River Views

The Swan Cottage was built in 1923 and was fully renovated in 2020. The idyllic location, on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River, is the perfect perch to relax and get away from it all. The front porch is a nice spot to have a cup of coffee and watch the sailboats on the river, while the huge wraparound porch affords terrific views of the river as well as the forest that gives this home a feeling of being high in the tree tops.

Private Lake House 1 Hour to NYC & Near Westpoint

Escape to this private lake cottage. Just 1h drive from NYC, near lots of skiing & hiking Thunder Ridge (30mi) Mt Peter (30mi) Victor Constant (20mi) Campgaw Mountain (40mi) Enjoy panoramic lake views, 86in TV, ample board games, 5-jet shower, and indoor jetted Jacuzzi tub. Short drive to Bear Mountain & West Point. Legoland is 45 min away Pets are welcome! WiFi is extremely fast and we have free electric car charging